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  1. 10 JunUS strikes southern Iran as Tehran invokes self-defence, raising risk of wider wardefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 mindefense
  2. 10 JunUS strikes 20 targets inside Iran as CENTCOM warns situation 'still active'defense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  3. 10 JunTrump claims US rescued 100m barrels of oil from Hormuz — the numbers don't yet add updefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  4. 10 JunAir defences activate over western Tehran as Trump signals 'price' for stalled nuclear dealdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 mindefense
  5. 10 JunMoscow reopens the Syria file as the West's attention driftsdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  6. 10 JunPakistani Air Force Mi-17 crash kills 21 as fleet-age questions resurfacedefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 5 mindefense
  7. 10 JunIran's Kheibar Shekan strike on Muwaffaq Salti: what is confirmed, what is contested, and what comes nextdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  8. 09 JunXi courts Pyongyang in two-day visit, testing the limits of the Beijing–Moscow axisdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 mindefense
  9. 09 JunUS strikes Iranian port at Jask as Apache shootdown tips diplomacy into open combatdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 mindefense
  10. 09 JunPentagon revives list naming BYD, Alibaba and Baidu as Chinese military partners — and the timing mattersdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 5 mindefense
  11. 09 JunCross-border fire near Margaliot revives question of how Israel and Hezbollah police the frontierdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 mindefense
  12. 09 JunIsraeli drone barrage hits southern Lebanese village of Ansariyadefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 mindefense
  13. 09 JunIsrael's army admits cumulative casualties run into the hundreds, but is still hiding the day-to-day tallydefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  14. 09 JunIRGC marks 100 days since the war began with a message to its poets and eulogistsdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  15. 09 JunTrump's two-week 'total victory' claim sits on top of a ceasefire that has barely held since Aprildefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 mindefense
  16. 09 JunHelicopter down in Hormuz, peace talk in Trump's mouth: a Middle East day of contradictionsdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  17. 09 JunApache down near Hormuz: incident tests fragile US-Iran detente hours after Trump touts dealdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 mindefense
  18. 08 JunXi lands in Pyongyang: a strategic alignment with military undertonesdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 6 mindefense
  19. 08 JunTrump tells FT Netanyahu has 'no choice' on Iran dealdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  20. 08 JunNetanyahu vows force if Iran strikes again, even as ceasefire holds and operations against Hezbollah drag ondefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  21. 08 JunIsraeli strike kills four in Tyre as southern Lebanon campaign grinds ondefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 mindefense
  22. 08 JunIsrael widens strike footprint to Hamadan as India tells citizens to leave Irandefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  23. 08 JunIsrael's Channel 12 admits the war with Iran has become a quagmire — and Washington is signalling it wants outdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  24. 08 JunIsrael Hayom reports US role in Israeli strikes on Iran; Pentagon quiet as CENTCOM denial cracksdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 5 mindefense
  25. 08 JunIran launches large-scale drone attack on US bases in Iraqi Kurdistandefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  26. 08 JunIran's army chief warns of harsher response as ceasefire 'violations' mountdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 4 mindefense
  27. 08 JunIran's airspace goes dark as missile strikes on Israel and regional allies draw praise from armed factionsdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  28. 08 JunHouthi drone intercepted over Eilat as Yemen front stretches Israeli air defencedefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 mindefense
  29. 08 JunFrench Rafale shoots down drone over eastern Latvia, Latvian army saysdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 mindefense
  30. 07 JunTrump to NBC: US and Iran 'close to signing' as blockade continuesdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 mindefense
  31. 07 JunTehran issues layered warning over alleged ceasefire violations, claims northern strikesdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 mindefense
  32. 07 JunIsraeli strike hits Khan Yunis police headquarters; Red Crescent reports five dead, Israeli confirmation pendingdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 7 mindefense
  33. 07 JunIran orders civilian airspace closure as jet activity reported over Tehran and Erbildefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  34. 07 JunIran launches missiles and armed drones at Israel, citing Lebanon strikes as triggerdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 mindefense
  35. 07 JunIran fires ballistic missiles at Israel; Jerusalem promises 'powerful' responsedefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 mindefense
  36. 07 JunFour IDF reservists wounded in Hezbollah FPV drone strike in southern Lebanondefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  37. 07 JunHezbollah claims 25 operations in 24 hours as artillery exchange rattles Western Bekaadefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  38. 06 JunIsraeli strike hits Islamic Health Authority facility in south Lebanon's Zebdinedefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 mindefense
  39. 06 JunTrump claims Iran military 'totally destroyed' while envoys prepare nuclear talksdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 6 mindefense
  40. 06 JunRussia targets the Kharkiv-Sumy road; Ukraine takes drone control over part of the Crimea corridordefense · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 mindefense
  41. 06 JunIRGC claims US bases struck after alleged attack on Sirik and Qeshm — independent sourcing absentdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 6 mindefense
  42. 06 JunHezbollah claims 25 daily operations in south Lebanon as Israel acknowledges killing a Lebanese generaldefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  43. 06 JunHezbollah claims 25 operations and an Eitan shoot-down — and the public record runs on one wiredefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  44. 05 JunKhan Younis tent strike kills Palestinian girl; first accounts from Iranian state mediadefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  45. 05 JunJapan opens fuel-cost wallet as Middle East flare-up punctures market calmdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · asia · 7 mindefense
  46. 05 JunHezbollah claims 11 cross-border operations in a single day, the highest tally since the 2024 ceasefiredefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · MENA · 7 mindefense
  47. 05 JunHezbollah's Ababil footage puts a new FPV threat on Israel's southern frontdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 mindefense
  48. 05 JunHezbollah's 5 June ledger: thirty claimed strikes, no independent readdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 mindefense
  49. 04 JunRubio calls Russia's war a 'strategic disaster' as Ukrainian strikes hit St. Petersburg and Crimeadefense · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 mindefense
  50. 04 JunNetanyahu puts the Iran war-decision in Trump's hands — and the public record shows whydefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 5 mindefense
  51. 04 JunIsraeli strikes on Tyre and a rising casualty count: the Lebanon ceasefire enters its stress testdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  52. 04 JunHouse votes 215-208 to strip Trump of Iran war authoritydefense · Monexus Staff Writer · americas · 7 mindefense
  53. 04 JunHouse votes 215-208 to curb Trump's Iran war authority as IAEA disputes 'final negotiations' framingdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 mindefense
  54. 03 JunZelensky signals direct-talks readiness as Rutte confirms continued PAC missile supplydefense · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 mindefense
  55. 03 JunUS 'self-defense' strikes over Bahrain: what the language tells usdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 mindefense
  56. 03 JunUkrainian long-range drone hits Melitopol as Iranian state media claims school targeteddefense · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 7 mindefense
  57. 03 JunKuwait expels Iranian diplomats after strikes destroy hangar at Ali al-Salemdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 7 mindefense
  58. 03 JunSixth Israeli drone strike of the morning hits vehicle on Lebanon's Khaldeh highwaydefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 7 mindefense
  59. 03 JunHezbollah's Beaufort claims: an information-layer readingdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  60. 03 JunGulf strikes, a $35M California mansion, and a fraying ceasefiredefense · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 6 mindefense
  61. 03 JunHezbollah claims 17 southern Lebanon operations in 24 hours, including a SAM shot at Israeli air missiondefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 8 mindefense
  62. 03 JunDrones over Beirut, strike on the Khalde highway, and a 'truce' on day threedefense · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 mindefense
  63. 02 JunThe West's defense industrial dilemma: how allied logistics networks are becoming political battlegroundsdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · global · 8 mindefense
  64. 02 JunUS Pilot Survives Two Shootdowns as Trump Demands Written Nuclear Concessions from Irandefense · Monexus Staff Writer · MENA · 5 mindefense
  65. 02 JunUkraine's Counteroffensive Tightens Grip as Russian Front Lines Fracture, ISW Reportsdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · eastern europe · 4 mindefense
  66. 02 JunTrump confirms Ankara summit attendance, giving Erdogan's diplomacy a rare windefense · Monexus Staff Writer · europe · 5 mindefense
  67. 02 JunSeoul-Tokyo Logistics Pact and the Market Cap Reordering Reshaping Asia's Strategic Mapdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 mindefense
  68. 02 JunIsraeli Airstrike Hits Residential Building in Sidon, Six Killed, Three Rescueddefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  69. 02 JunCongress pressures Israel on Lebanon as Trump signals restraint — and markets bet against withdrawaldefense · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 mindefense
  70. 01 JunUkraine Converts Cemetery to Air Defense Position as Front-Line Adaptations Intensifydefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 3 mindefense
  71. 01 JunTurkey's Strategic Calculus: How Ankara Positioned Itself as Europe's NATO Cornerstonedefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · europe · 7 mindefense
  72. 01 JunOil rises as Israel deepens Lebanon operations; IDF soldier killed in southdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  73. 01 JunNetanyahu Orders Strikes on Beirut as Iran Halts Nuclear Talksdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · mena · 4 mindefense
  74. 01 JunKuwait intercepts Iranian missiles and drones as regional air defenses activatedefense · Monexus Staff Writer · middle-east · 6 mindefense
  75. 01 JunJapan Goes Direct to Tehran: Why Tokyo Is Cutting Its Own Channel Through Hormuzdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east-asia · 5 mindefense
  76. 01 JunIsraeli Ground Offensive Deepens in Southern Lebanon as Oil Markets Reactdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  77. 01 JunIran Suspends Indirect Nuclear Talks With US, Citing Israeli Military Operationsdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  78. 01 JunIranian Foreign Minister Conducts Diplomatic Outreach to Pakistan, Qatar, and Belgium in Single-Day Blitzdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · middle-east · 4 mindefense
  79. 01 JunHezbollah Drone Strike Kills Israeli Soldier, Wounds Three on Northern Borderdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · Middle East · 7 mindefense
  80. 01 JunHezbollah Claims Drone Interception as Israel-Lebanon Exchange Intensifiesdefense · Monexus Staff Writer · mena · 6 mindefense
  81. 01 JunChina Coast Guard Patrolling East of Taiwan as Japan-Philippines Alliance Deepensdefense · Moemedi Michael Poncana · east-asia · 5 mindefense
  82. 01 JunBeijing flexes naval muscle as Taiwan press dispute and Japan-Philippines defense talks reshape Indo-Pacific balancedefense · Monexus Staff Writer · asia · 6 mindefense